CLWM4000 Business & Corporations Law
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CLWM4000 Business & Corporations Law (CLWM4000)
Added on 2019-11-14
CLWM4000 Business & Corporations Law
CLWM4000 Business & Corporations Law (CLWM4000)
Added on 2019-11-14
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2ContentsSolution.......................................................................................................................................................3Issue 1.........................................................................................................................................................3Applicable Law.......................................................................................................................................3Application of Law..................................................................................................................................3Conclusion...............................................................................................................................................3Issue 2.........................................................................................................................................................4Applicable law.........................................................................................................................................4False and misleading representation....................................................................................................4Application of law...................................................................................................................................4Conclusion...............................................................................................................................................5Issue 3.........................................................................................................................................................5Applicable law.........................................................................................................................................5Application of law...................................................................................................................................5Conclusion...............................................................................................................................................5Issue 4.........................................................................................................................................................5Applicable law.........................................................................................................................................6Application of law...................................................................................................................................6Conclusion...............................................................................................................................................6Issue 5.........................................................................................................................................................6Applicable law.........................................................................................................................................6Misleading and Deceptive conduct......................................................................................................6Application of law...................................................................................................................................7Conclusion...............................................................................................................................................7Reference List.............................................................................................................................................8
3SolutionIssue 1Is Chong a consumer under the Australian Consumer Law? Applicable LawThe law dealing with the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) is applicable in the given scenario.The ACL is framed for the protection of consumers. Section 3 of the ACL defines a consumer.As per section 3, a person purchasing goods is considered to be a consumer provided:i.The max amount of the goods so purchased must not exceed $ 40,000;ii.However, if the goods are purchased for more than $ 40,000, then such goods must beacquired for:a. The goods must be purchased for consumption/household/domestic/personal use;b.The article is a vehicle/trailer which is required in the transport of goods on publicroad. But, if the goods are acquired for re sale or for use on trade/commerce, then, such action cannotbe carried out by a consumer. In BevanerePty Ltdv. Gaetan Djino Lubidineuse & Ors (1985)the scope of section 3 was explained. (Bailey, 2016)Application of LawIt is submitted, that Chong is intended to buy a truck for his construction business and he buys awhite 6 wheel Hino Tipper priced at $55,000.As per section 3 of ACL, since the price of the truck is more than $ 40,000 then Chong must notbe considered as a consumer. But, as per section 3 (1) (b)- (c), the truck is acquired by Chong forconsumption and the same is to be used in the transport of goods on public roads. Thus, it doesnot make any difference whether the amount is less than $ 40,000 or not.Conclusion So, Chong is a consumer as per section 3 of ACL.
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